Pair of Lifesize Whippets
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Pair of Lifesize Whippets
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Some signs of patina/wear, presents well.
- Seller Location:Atlanta, GA
- Reference Number:Seller: 76391stDibs: LU1943311436743
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